AFL Dividend History - Aflac

Track the latest AFL dividend history: 2.09% Dividend Yield, 12.30% Annual Growth - Explore AFL's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 2.09%
Cash Amount 12m 2.08
Dividend Growth 5y avg 12.30%
Dividend Rating 68.38%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.77%
Payout Ratio 28.9%
Payout Frequency 12m 3
Payout Consistency 95.6%
Total Return 12m: 31.57%
#1 in Group
Total Return 5y: 134.50%
#2 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Life & Health Insurance

Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
AFL 57,339m 2.09% 4.77%
FG 5,551m 2.09% 5.35%
GL 10,371m 0.86% 0.94%
AEG 9,831m 5.79% 12.4%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
AFL 57,339m 12.3% 68.4%
FG 5,551m 2.44% 52.0%
GL 10,371m 5.10% 53.8%
AEG 9,831m 7.42% 71.0%

AFL Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-02-19 2025-02-19 2025-03-03 Quarterly 0.58 16% 0.56%
2024-11-20 2024-11-20 2024-12-02 Quarterly 0.5 0.45%
2024-08-21 2024-08-21 2024-09-02 Quarterly 0.5 0.48%
2024-05-21 2024-05-22 2024-06-03 Quarterly 0.5 0.57%
2024-02-20 2024-02-21 2024-03-01 Quarterly 0.5 19% 0.64%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.42 0.52%
2023-08-22 2023-08-23 2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.42 0.57%
2023-05-16 2023-05-17 2023-06-01 Quarterly 0.42 0.64%
2023-02-14 2023-02-15 2023-03-01 Quarterly 0.42 5% 0.6%
2022-11-15 2022-11-16 2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.4 0.58%
2022-08-23 2022-08-24 2022-09-01 Quarterly 0.4 0.65%
2022-05-17 2022-05-18 2022-06-01 Quarterly 0.4 0.7%
2022-02-15 2022-02-16 2022-03-01 Quarterly 0.4 21.2% 0.62%
2021-11-16 2021-11-17 2021-12-01 Quarterly 0.33 0.57%
2021-08-17 2021-08-18 2021-09-01 Quarterly 0.33 0.58%
2021-05-18 2021-05-19 2021-06-01 Quarterly 0.33 0.59%
2021-02-16 2021-02-17 2021-03-01 Quarterly 0.33 17.9% 0.71%
2020-11-17 2020-11-18 2020-12-01 Quarterly 0.28 0.66%
2020-08-18 2020-08-19 2020-09-01 Quarterly 0.28 0.75%
2020-05-19 2020-05-20 2020-06-01 Quarterly 0.28 0.82%
2020-02-18 2020-02-19 2020-03-02 Quarterly 0.28 3.7%
2019-11-19 2019-11-20 2019-12-02 Quarterly 0.27
2019-08-20 2019-08-21 2019-09-03 Quarterly 0.27
2019-05-21 2019-05-22 2019-06-03 Quarterly 0.27
2019-02-19 2019-02-20 2019-03-01 Quarterly 0.27 3.8%
2018-11-20 2018-11-21 2018-12-03 Quarterly 0.26
2018-08-21 2018-08-22 2018-09-01 Quarterly 0.26
2018-05-22 2018-05-23 2018-06-01 Quarterly 0.26
2018-02-20 2018-02-21 2018-03-01 Quarterly 0.26 15.6%
2017-11-14 2017-11-15 2017-12-01 Quarterly 0.225 4.7%
2017-08-21 2017-08-23 2017-09-01 Quarterly 0.215
2017-05-22 2017-05-24 2017-06-01 Quarterly 0.215
2017-02-13 2017-02-15 2017-03-01 Quarterly 0.215
2016-11-14 2016-11-16 2016-12-01 Quarterly 0.215 4.9%
2016-08-22 2016-08-24 2016-09-01 Quarterly 0.205
2016-05-16 2016-05-18 2016-06-01 Quarterly 0.205
2016-02-11 2016-02-16 2016-03-01 Quarterly 0.205
2015-11-16 2015-11-18 2015-12-01 Quarterly 0.205 5.1%
2015-08-17 2015-08-19 2015-09-01 Quarterly 0.195
2015-05-18 2015-05-20 2015-06-01 Quarterly 0.195

AFL Dividend History - FAQ

Does AFL pay dividends?

Yes, as of February 2025, AFL paid a dividend of 2.08 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-02-19.

What is the Dividend Yield of AFL?

As of February 2025, AFL`s dividend yield is 2.09%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.08 USD by the current share price of 102.16.

How often does AFL pay dividends?

AFL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), AFL has issued 3 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AFL?

The next ex-dividend date for Aflac (AFL) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of AFL?

AFL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 12.30% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of AFL?

AFL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.77%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Aflac five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (2.08) divided by the purchase price five years ago (43.57):

What is the Payout Consistency of AFL?

AFL Payout Consistency is 95.6%.
Highly consistent: Aflac has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does AFL have a good Dividend Yield?

AFL`s 2.09% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AFL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AFL is 28.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of AFL?

AFL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 68.38%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: AFL Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of AFL`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Aflac are shrinking at a rate of -4.13% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Aflac ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2018-03-19 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 1120000000
1986 1000000000 -10.71%
1987 1084000000 +8.4%
1988 1148000000 +5.9%
1989 1044000000 -9.06%
1990 1123333300 +7.6%
1991 1211428600 +7.84%
1992 1183636400 -2.29%
1993 1258326000 +6.31%
1994 1222008000 -2.89%
1995 1170928000 -4.18%
1996 1134912000 -3.08%
1997 1105176000 -2.62%
1998 1107076000 +0.17%
1999 1089044000 -1.63%
2000 1083534000 -0.51%
2001 1059254000 -2.24%
2002 1048936000 -0.97%
2003 1038710000 -0.97%
2004 1018898000 -1.91%
2005 1009148000 -0.96%
2006 993316000 -1.57%
2007 968834000 -2.46%
2008 934264000 -3.57%
2009 944900000 +1.14%
2010 944208000 -0.07%
2011 937066000 -0.76%
2012 940582000 +0.38%
2013 931010000 -1.02%
2014 898060000 -3.54%
2015 841840000 -6.26%
2016 808138000 -4%
2017 790080000 -2.23%
2018 755790000 -4.34%
2019 737463000 -2.42%
2020 691940000 -6.17%
2021 662512000 -4.25%
2022 622994000 -5.96%
2023 584881000 -6.12%
2024 560414000 -4.18%